Action Jackson, Part 2: Lighting Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

On every level, the design for Broadway’s Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson is about bear-hugging the audience for 90 minutes, with an actual bear or two thrown in. “I wanted to create a world in which one couldn’t tell the difference between a lighting idea or a scenic one; it was all compiled into a total experience,” says LD Justin Townsend. “Many of the fixtures I simply strapped to the set or created compositions of hanging units in the exact same way that Donyale does in her ‘mash-up’ ...

Sessions On Demand

At the 2014 Broadway Projection Master Classes during the session Focus On Broadway III, Dan Scully (in his Broadway debut) discusses the design challenges in bringing the German hit musical, Rocky, to America....More